The Illini are in the Big Ten Championship Game
March 15, 2008 5:52 PM
Illinois vs Wisconsin Sunday 2:30pm
One win away. Yet again, the Illini finish strong in the closing moments in the Big Ten Tournament and advance, topping Minnesota today 54-50. By the numbers, Illinois has 21 wins all-time in the BTT (most in the league), has won 20 straight over Minnesota, and is on a run of 4-straight wins—the longest streak of the season. The Illini were led by seniors Shaun Pruitt (16 points, 8 rebounds) and Brian Randle (11 points, 8 rebounds). Up next, regular season champion Wisconsin, 2:30pm, CBS. Recap. Game thread.
Illinois vs Wisconsin thread. Filed under: Illini Basketball, Minnesota Gophers, Wisconsin Badgers
